Sunday Highlights of September 28, 2025

                                           

ANNOUNCEMENTS                                                                                                               September 28, 2025      

 

SUNDAY SCHOOL: Children  from pre-K will be dismissed to Sunday School     during the service. Sunday School Superintendent, Jay Kim, can be reached at          732-272-4156or jkim@gnjumc.org  Volunteers are always needed.

Communion Sunday: There will be childcare for children Kindergarten and below during Communion Sundays.  All children 1st grade and above are asked to stay with their parents for worship during Communion Sundays which falls on the first    Sunday of each month.

PATHWAY BRIDGES: Today  we welcome Alyssa Ruch, Director of Pathways Bridges. She will meet with the congregation after service today to lead our Community Engagement session to support the mission of the Woodbridge UMC. We are grateful to have Alyssa  with us today  sharing her ideas to help the mission of Woodbridge UMC.

PRAY & PAINT BRUNCH: The Ghana United Methodist Churches are inviting WUMC to join the Pray and Paint Brunch  to be held in our Fellowship Hall, Sat., Oct. 18 from 11-2pm. You will be provided with an 8×10 preprinted  canvas, pre-registration is required. There is no cost.. Questions, please see Janet.

WALK TO EMMAUS: The Walk to Emmaus Retreat is a powerfully, transformative retreat  experience focused on the love of God!  Please speak with  Pastor Eusun. Cost $350        Men’s Walk: Oct 16-19             Women’s Walk: Oct. 23-26

ANOINTING Going in for a procedure? Need healing prayers? Please share during “Koinonia” for laying-on-of-hands and anointing with oil.

SAFE SANCTUARY: to provide a safe environment for all children, the side door will be locked on Sunday at 10:45am, if arriving later, please use the front doors.     During fellowship, the kitchen door will be open if you  need to re-enter.

FACEBOOK/SOCIAL MEDIA:  Our Facebook page is an important outreach tool that can help connect us as well as reach out to potential visitors. Please be sure to like” our page and pictures. https://www.facebook.com/WoodbridgeUMC

JAMES FOOD PANTRY: Please be sure to add a non-perishable item each time you go food shopping (can of soup, mac-n-cheese, etc.). The collection box is located by the hallway exit. Monetary donations also excepted. Saint James sent a thank you for our donation check for $370 that was sent to the food pantry.

BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS: The first Sunday of each month during the announcements we will celebrate all the birthdays for that month. Please add your name to the list in the hallway. Today we will celebrate our September birthdays.

TITHES & OFFERING:  Thank you for supporting our ministry!  

On-line: through PayPal, found on www.woodbridgemethodist.org
Venmo: search for @woodbridge, select “Pay or Request,” and enter $amount.
Check: place in offering plate or send to Woodbridge UMC via mail.

Cash: place offering envelope in offering plate or in mail slot by parking lot door.

ALTAR FLOWERS: honor or remember a loved one—Cost is $30. Sign-up sheet in the hallway or call the office. Questions? please see Janet Ciravolo

FELLOWSHIP TIME:  Join us in Fellowship Hall after service for coffee and lunch.

BIBLE VERSE AND BIBLE TRIVIA: are on the table for those interested in reading or information to subscribe to Our Daily Verse for free.